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to get across, try to think of your message from the perspective of the person who will see hear or experience it. That will change the way you approach your ... read more -
When I was 19 and a sophomore in college, I frequented a Wendy's restaurant on Martin Luther King Blvd., just south of the UT Austin campus. It was 1980, and ... read more -
I'm beginning to wonder if I think too much. For example, I just had a very well-reasoned and mathematically driven debate regarding the perfect proportions for a Snickers bar. Answer- ... read more -
The screen was showing white noise, blaring and hissing at the balding man who sat in front of it. He watched the black and white pulses with fascination, occasionally scribbling ... read more -
In the cave-like lair, 831\1 received Nell politely and awkwardly. The robot's plastic exoskeleton was suffering from wear and tear. Nell, who had built the body that the AI used, ... read more -
Well, The Afterdark had no rivals, unless you counted the world's forces of good in general as a rival, but he nevertheless hired Nell to construct a number of weapons ... read more -
Volt egyszer egy nagy erdő. Abban volt egy kis folyó. Annak a partján élt egy ló. Úgy hívták, hogy Mergontevilesander. Évekkel ezelőtt kiderült számára, hogy valójában apai ágon sárkány. Tehát ... read more -
I covered my eyes slightly with my arm and blinked a few times. This light was far brighter than i ever expected any light to be. The girl, who must ... read more -
I didn't have to consider long. Moments later, I heard Kai sit up and stretch, the buzz and shrill of knuckles running along nylon unmistakable against the birds and crickets ... read more -
For a brief moment she entertained the idea of going to Derek and asking him to help her acquire a few things, but she (prudently) didn't. The less time spent ... read more
